Logical Reasoning - Verbal Reasoning - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Verbal Reasoning - Type 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
Find the statement that must be true according to the given information.

1.
Vincent has a paper route. Each morning, he delivers 37 newspapers to customers in his neighborhood. It takes Vincent 50 minutes to deliver all the papers. If Vincent is sick or has other plans, his friend Thomas, who lives on the same street, will sometimes deliver the papers for him.
Vincent and Thomas live in the same neighborhood.
It takes Thomas more than 50 minutes to deliver the papers.
It is dark outside when Vincent begins his deliveries.
Thomas would like to have his own paper route.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The fact that Vincent and Thomas live on the same street indicates that they live in the same neighborhood. There is no support for any of the other choices.
Discussion:
38 comments Page 3 of 4.

Aryan jain said:   8 years ago
According to me, the answer should be both a and b, because in b, Thomas will take more time than Vincent to deliver the papers as it will take time by Vincent to contact Thomas to deliver the papers as he is sick.

Piyu said:   9 years ago
According to me, the answer should be B.

Srj said:   9 years ago
I think the answer is B.

Yousuf ali said:   9 years ago
The given answer is correct i.e A & ans B is also correct in one sense but there is no link of answer B with the given statement that's why answer A is correct.

Yogeswari said:   9 years ago
Definitely, Thomas should take more time compared to Vincent.

Pradeepa said:   9 years ago
Actually, the answer is option A because they have mentioned that Vincent is I'll in the same street one boy named Thomas has done the same work so they have asked that who will be doing his remaining work.

So the answer has given already is right.

Lakhi singh jodha said:   9 years ago
Vincent is ill. So Thomas, his friend, first come to his house and collect the newspapers and then distribute them. So he should take more time than him.

Poonam kumari said:   10 years ago
But Thomas more time than Vincent.

Mahendra hv said:   1 decade ago
Yeah. The given answer is absolutely correct. Since they have mentioned that the answer should be relevant to the subject that they provided.

Sameer said:   1 decade ago
Why you people are in confusion! the given answer is absolutely correct.


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